ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
This March, Sinag Maynila Independent Film Festival official entry ‘All About Her’ will tackle the ins and outs of the pageant industry, but to an extreme point, it also presents a story about friendship, betrayal and murder.
RECORD BREAKING news welcomed Regal Entertainment, Inc. this 2026 as its entry to the Metro Manila Film Festival 2025, ‘Shake, Rattle & Roll: Evil Origins’ sets a new record, grossing P110M in two weeks.
“Shake, Rattle, and Roll” is back with a vengeance at the 51st Metro Manila Film Festival. The latest installment of the Regal Entertainment’s iconic movie series, “Shake, Rattle, and Roll: Evil Origins,” is drawing record crowds after it hit cinemas on December 25, marking the biggest opening day for a Filipino horror film in over a decade.
The International Silent Film Festival Manila (ISFFM) 2025 officially kicked off on June 17, 2025, at Shangri-La Plaza, warmly welcomed by members of the press and media. After years of pause and reflection, the festival returns with renewed energy and purpose, bringing together cultural institutions, musicians, and film lovers in a celebration of cinema, music, and international collaboration.
The festival runs from July 11 to 13 at Red Carpet Cinemas, Shangri-La Plaza, with a pocket screening event taking place on July 14 at Cine Adarna, UP Film Center.
CMB Film Services, Inc., a widely recognized provider of cutting-edge lighting and camera equipment in the Philippine film and television industry, has partnered with Puregold CinePanalo in granting PhP 1,000,000 worth of equipment rental to the eight (8) selected film projects for the 2025 iteration of the festival.
“I love to be with dynamic, energetic and young, beautiful, handsome people. I think that’s the first reason why I established Merlion Entertainment,” Merlion Entertainment CEO Gener Dungo as he unveils the Merlion Entertainment artists. “Merlion Entertainment first started as a vision. We want a company that will serve as a venue to develop and …
QCinema International Film Festival is set to provide another opportunity for Filipino and Southeast Asian filmmakers to reach a global audience as it launches the QCinema Project Market. The QCinema Project Market (QPM) is a platform for Southeast Asian filmmakers and producers to secure funding, expand their networks, gain exposure, develop their skills, and contribute …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, AUGUST 26, 2021 — Beginning this year, the Philippines will officially celebrate and commemorate the heritage, significance, and legacy of Philippine Cinema through Philippine Film Industry Month in September, an annual month-long observation mandated by President Rodrigo Duterte. The Film Development Council of Philippines (FDCP), as the lead agency in observing Philippine Film …
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MANILA, PHILIPPINES, JUNE 1, 2021 — In celebration of Pride Month this June, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) will hold the 2nd PelikuLAYA: LGBTQIA+ Film Festival online from June 4 to 30. With the theme “Sama-Sama, Lahat Rarampa!”, this year’s PelikuLAYA aims to further empower the members of the LGBTQIA+ community through …
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MANILA, PHILIPPINES, FEBRUARY 16, 2021 — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) has named the 60 honorees and special awardees for this year’s 5th Film Ambassadors’ Night (FAN) as well as the performers for the online event that will take place on February 28. The FAN, an annual event spearheaded by the FDCP since …